Rivenbark v. State

LISS, Judge.

The appellant, Billy C. Rivenbark, was charged in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County with first degree murder and burglary. He was tried before a jury, convicted and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment for the murder conviction and to 20 years imprisonment for the burglary conviction, both terms to run concurrently. It is from these judgments that this appeal was filed.

Appellant contends that the trial court erred in:(1) permitting improper rebuttal testimony to be offered by the State;(2) denying appellant’s requested instruction to be submitted to the jury on the issue…